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2017
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Councillors endorse draft Poole Local Plan and CIL Charging Schedule
August
More funding for Up2U anti-domestic abuse programme
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Celebrate World Book Night with Bournemouth and Poole Libraries
Report Illegal Tobacco Campaign-‘No Ifs, No Butts’ coming to Poole
May
Update on Poole Bridge improvement works
Poole’s roads to benefit from a £3 million funding boost
Council to submit plans to improve Whitecliff Pavilion
Poole Museum is most popular free attraction in Dorset
New scheme will help deliver over £1 million community benefits
New affordable housing development takes shape
Baiter public toilets to open during procurement process
Improvements to Dolphin Centre car park ploughing ahead
Council gives £1,000 boost to volunteer road safety initiative
Help shape attractive public spaces in Poole Town Centre
Remember to plan ahead during Poole Bridge temporary closure
Event to raise awareness of modern slavery coming to Poole
Applying for a Reception place in Poole schools
Have your say on new anti-social behaviour measures
Poole Library to live screen British Library talks
Plans unveiled for new nine-screen cinema in town centre
Major regeneration plans for town centre move forward
Poole on a mission to Waste Less, Save More
Last chance to book tickets for modern slavery conference
Have your say on bus service subsidies
There's still time to have your say on planning for Poole’s future
Find out more about fostering with Borough of Poole
Borough of Poole wins accolade for supporting small businesses
Customers benefit from new virtual parking permit scheme
Free ‘Meet the Buyer’ event for local engineering firms
Charity fundraiser given gold Community Champion award
Poole is Full of Life for Older People’s Day 2017
Poole Museum gets blue plaque for historic flying boats role
Poole and Bournemouth celebrate libraries week
New garden waste service now available to residents
Improvement works to Longfleet Road
Help shape local services in Poole
Councillors vote to offer formal contracts for new care home
Poole responds creatively to Sea Music
Poole and Bournemouth libraries declare most successful Summer Reading Challenge ever
Poole honours athletes at Poole Sports Awards 2017
Poole celebrates older people and their valued contribution to society
Successful prosecution for damage to protected tree
Putting Poole’s small businesses on the map
Poole launches Zero Waste Kitchen Challenge
Free safety checks for child car seats
Improvement works to Sandbanks Road, Poole
New electric car club launched in Poole for residents and visitors
Dorset-based builder prosecuted for fraud
Poole's Parks nominated for UK's Best Park Award 2017
Poole Museum seeks stories of local women for new exhibition
Review of housing management in Poole
Borough of Poole takes action to stop vandalism
Major investment planned for Blandford Road
Temporary closure of Shore Road car park
Secretary of State supports Future Dorset
Poole makes a difference this Anti Bullying Week
Borough of Poole Remembrance Events 2017
New Dog Wash at Upton Country Park
Help to find Poole’s Great Neighbourhoods
Godfrey’s a happy dog
Local people invited to see final stages of Poole Bridge refurbishment
Celebrating local government: Poole is taking part in #OurDay
Poole Museum to benefit from £1.3million
Countdown to re-opening of Poole Bridge
Seek out Santa for chance to win a Christmas hamper
Ofsted publish inspection report on children's services in Poole
Major redevelopment plans for Poole Town Centre
Borough of Poole receive £1.2 million to invest in seafront
Find out about fostering with Borough of Poole
Major investment in Magna Road and Queen Anne Drive
Seek out Santa while you browse, eat and shop locally
Poole is ready for winter
Update on Poole Bridge improvement works
Have your say on Broadstone Forum Neighbourhood Plan
Makeover of shopping centre car park completed
Council to review housing management in Poole
Fifty households in Poole begin Zero Waste Kitchen Challenge
Major investment in Blandford Road reaches next stage
A Journey to Myth and Magic: Harry Potter: A History of Magic exhibition
Poole Childcare providers receive outstanding Ofsted judgement
Plans to improve Baiter Park facilities submitted
Future Dorset: Letter of representation submitted to Government
Civic Awards 2017/2018 nominations now open
Borough of Poole successful in Upton Country Park Heritage Lottery Fund bid
Borough of Poole submit planning application for new Seaside Garden
Update on Poole Bridge – 19/01/2018
Poole Bridge has reopened to traffic
Public Space Protection Order introduced in Town Centre and Holes Bay
Leader's Blog: Building a Poole for the future
Cold Weather – impact on council services
New flood defences planned for Holes Bay
Update on temporary closure of Poole Bridge
Further update on temporary closure of Poole Bridge
Additional update on temporary closure of Poole Bridge
New measure to reduce anti-social behaviour in Poole town centre
Major Augustus John exhibition coming to Poole
Council backs regeneration plans for Poole’s town centre
Councillors support referendum on local neighbourhood plan
Poole Maritime Festival continues to boost local businesses
Successful prosecution against mass destruction of protected trees
War memorial restoration work is underway
Poole Bridge technical issues resolved
New Mayor elected for Poole
Marine Trade XChange at Poole Maritime Festival
Parliamentary process to create new councils concludes
Referendum on local neighbourhood plan
Plans to reveal true glory of Town Cellars
Comment on proposals to improve Shore Road Promenade
New 20mph residential zones proposed for Poole
Results announced for Broadstone Neighbourhood Plan Referendum
Future operation of Poole Park Miniature Railway
Response to Government’s consultation on powers for dealing with unauthorised development and encampments
Residents who are privately renting in Bournemouth and Poole prevented from eviction
Lindsay Road to be improved with resurfacing programme
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